Shepherds Hut Holidays & Stays
Take time out with an elevated glamping holiday
Posted on 30-08-24, updated on 02-09-24By: Claire S. | 1 minute read
Why stay in a shepherds hut?
Shepherds huts have a rich history that dates back to the agricultural practices of England and Wales. Originating as mobile shelters for shepherds looking after their flocks in remote locations, these quaint huts have transformed into one-of-a-kind accommodation for those in search of a snug and authentic escape or glamping break. In today's fast-paced world, shepherd hut holidays have gained immense popularity for offering an opportunity to break away from the chaos of modern life and immerse oneself in the tranquility of nature. With their rustic charm and peaceful surroundings, shepherd huts provide a perfect setting for a rejuvenating and memorable experience.
Shepherds Hut Retreat, Salisbury
As you arrive at this beautifully designed shepherd's hut, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking rural scenery that stretches all the way to Salisbury Cathedral. Inside, you'll discover a charming open-plan living area that's thoughtfully crafted for comfort. The separate bedroom and luxurious shower room provide all the amenities you need for a wonderful stay. Outside, you'll find a table and chairs—ideal for savouring an evening drink while soaking in the views. Or perhaps you'd prefer to relax in the hot tub as you watch a stunning sunset or marvel at twinkling stars overhead.
Corran Shepherds Hut, Lochalsh
Nestled in its own picturesque grounds by a tranquil river, just a stone's throw from the enchanting tidal shores of Loch Hourn, this delightful shepherd's hut is located in the charming village of Corran in Arnisdale, at the foot of the majestic Munro, Beinn Sgritheall. A scenic half-hour drive along a single-track road will take you to Glenelg, where you'll discover cosy shops, welcoming inns, and even get to experience the unique charm of the last running turntable ferry in the world that sails over to Skye. With its inviting kingsize bed and cosy woodburning stove surrounded by breathtaking nature all around you, this is truly the perfect getaway for those looking to unplug and rejuvenate their spirit.
Ty Bach Shepherds Hut, Powys
If you're in search of a truly enchanting romantic getaway, your wish is granted! Ty Bach (meaning 'little house') is a charmingly crafted western red-cedar shepherd's hut, with a private path that leads to a garden boasting stunning views of the picturesque Powys countryside. Imagine lighting the wood burner on those cool evenings as you unwind with a glass of wine amid the inviting ambience – it's pure bliss any time of year! With no distractions but the beauty of nature surrounding you, this idyllic destination invites you for the ultimate digital detox.
Fig Tree Shepherds Hut, Dorset
Experience the ultimate retreat in the stunning Fig Tree Shepherd's Hut in Dorset, where tranquillity meets natural beauty! This charming haven overlooks an organic farm and is just a short mile from the beach. Nestled in the delightful village of Bothenhampton, you're only moments away from West Bay and the breathtaking World Heritage Jurassic Coast, offering access to spectacular views along the southwest Coast Path. With its high-quality finishes and serene location tucked within an orchard, this beautiful getaway invites you to unwind and embrace peace. Plus, it's a leisurely stroll into Bridport town centre for even more adventure!
Greengill, Lake District
Discover the enchanting Greengill Farm Shepherd's Hut, nestled near the charming village of Gilcrux and on the edge of the breathtaking Lake District National Park. This serene retreat is perfect for your romantic getaway and boasts a beautifully presented interior that invites you to unwind in style. Enjoy cosy nights in a comfortable double bed, whip up delicious meals in the hand-made kitchen area, and refresh yourself with the convenience of your own shower room—all designed to cater to your every need. Complete with hot tub and fire pit, what better way to relax after exploring this area. Its prime location makes it an ideal base for exploring both the northern and western Lakes, allowing you to easily immerse yourself in stunning natural beauty.
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